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    MediFind found 444 doctor with experience in Meningitis near New York, NY. Of these, 416 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    444 providers found
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      New York University

      560 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Galetta is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Galetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Brown Syndrome, Concussion, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      New York University

      550 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Golfinos is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Golfinos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      Maimonides Faculty Practice Plan

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Qingliang Wang is a Neurologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

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      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      Maimonides Medical Center - Mmc Neurosurgery Fpp

      4802 10th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Schwartz is a Neurosurgery provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Advanced in Meningitis

      Dysautonomia Center Llp

      530 1st Ave, Suite 9q, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alejandra Gonzalez-Duarte is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gonzalez-Duarte is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      New York University

      530 1st Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Weisenberg is an Infectious Disease provider in New York, New York. Dr. Weisenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Strongyloidiasis.

      Gayle R. Salama
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neuroradiology

      Weill Cornell Medicine

      1283 York Ave, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Gayle Salama is Direct of Spine Imaging and Interventions, Co-director of the Weill Cornell Medicine CSF Leak Program, and Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology. In addition to diagnostic image interpretation, her expertise is in performing fluoroscopic and CT-guided procedures. Her specific areas of research interest include the diagnosis and minimally-invasive treatment of intracranial hypotension and CSF leaks and degenerative disorders of the spine. She has earned national and international recognition for her in-depth understanding of CSF leaks. Dr. Salama is actively engaged in the education of medical students, residents, and fellows at Weill Cornell Medical Center and has co-authored a myriad of peer-reviewed publications in radiology, neurology, and neurosurgical journals. Dr. Salama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Brain Herniation, Spinal Stenosis, and Hydrocephalus.

      Advanced in Meningitis
      Advanced in Meningitis

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      525 E 68th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Merkler is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Merkler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Subdural Hematoma, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

      Samir Alkabie
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Alkabie is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Alkabie has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Asaff Harel
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neurology
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neurology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurology At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 8th Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Asaff Harel MD MSC is an Associate Professor of Neurology at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and serves as the Director of the Comprehensive Multiple Sclerosis Center as well as the North Shore/LIJ Neurology Residency Program. He subspecializes in the care of people with neuroimmunological conditions such as multiple sclerosis, neuromyelitis optica, MOGAD, sarcoidosis, central nervous system vasculitis, and other related conditions. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed both residency and a neuroimmunology fellowship at the Mount Sinai Hospital. Outside of clinical work and teaching, Dr. Harel is devoted to research and is involved in several clinical trials and internal research projects studying MS and related conditions. Dr. Harel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Encephalitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Jason A. Ellis
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Neurosurgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Neurosurgery & Spine At Lenox Hill

      130 East 77th Street, Black Hall, 3rd Floor, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason A. Ellis, MD, is a neurosurgeon at Northwell Health's Lenox Hill Hospital. He treats patients with complex cerebrovascular and skull base conditions. He has expertise in the use of microsurgical, neuroendoscopic, and minimally invasive approaches to the brain and spine. Dr. Ellis treats people with conditions including brain and spinal cord tumors, cerebrovascular malformations, brain aneurysm, carotid stenosis, Moyamoya disease, acoustic neuroma (vestibular schwannoma), meningioma, Chiari malformation, trigeminal neuralgia, hemifacial spasm and stroke.Dr. Ellis frequently performs intricate microneurosurgical procedures including cerebral bypass surgery to restore blood flow to the brain after stroke; minimally invasive cerebral endoscopy to treat deep-seated brain lesions; and non-invasive gamma knife radiosurgery. Dr. Ellis has developed special microsurgical techniques using exoscopes to perform complex brain surgery.Dr. Ellis earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and his medical degree from Columbia University. As a student with interests in the frontiers of science, technology, and biomedical research, as well as a keen desire to make an immediate health impact in people's lives, it made perfect sense for me to pursue neurosurgery as my life's work, he says.He completed a neurosurgery residency at the Neurological Institute of New York/Columbia University Medical Center and a cerebrovascular neurosurgery fellowship at Emory University Hospital. He will receive his MBA from NYU's Stern School of Business in the spring of 2025.At Lenox Hill, Dr. Ellis works with a multidisciplinary group of specialists including neurologists, neuro-anesthesiologists, pathologists, oncologists, interventional neuroradiologists, head and neck surgeons, radiation oncologists, and neurocritical care providers.Dr. Ellis is an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Director of Cerebrovascular and Skull Base Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, and Co-Director of the cerebrovascular surgery fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. He is also the principal investigator of several clinical trials that seek to improve the surgical care of patients with tumors and vascular conditions of the nervous system.He explains that the most rewarding part of his job is enabling patients to improve their quality of life. My goal is to improve the condition of each patient that I encounter with a neurosurgical problem by offering the highest quality of specialized care possible. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microvascular Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

      Distinguished in Meningitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine
      Distinguished in Meningitis
      Neurology | Hospital Medicine

      Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York

      622 W 168th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kiran Thakur is a Neurologist and a Hospital Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Thakur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Meningitis, Tuberculous Meningitis, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Distinguished in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc

      140 Bergen St, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Vinnard is an Infectious Disease provider in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Vinnard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Tuberculous Meningitis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, Bacterial Meningitis, and Meningitis. Dr. Vinnard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Complete Neurological Care PC

      225 Broadway, Suite 705, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Samuel Apeatu is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Apeatu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, and Tension Headache.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology

      Complete Neurological Care PC

      225 Broadway, Suite 705, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Vesna Micic is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Micic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Vasoconstriction, and Tension Headache. Dr. Micic is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Anoma Nellore is an Infectious Disease provider in New York, New York. Dr. Nellore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cryptococcosis, Flu, and Meningitis. Dr. Nellore is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eddie Louie is an Infectious Disease provider in New York, New York. Dr. Louie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Actinomycosis, Infective Endocarditis, and Pharyngomaxillary Space Abscess.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dimitris Placantonakis is a Neurosurgery provider in New York, New York. Dr. Placantonakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Meningitis
      Infectious Disease

      New York University

      111 Broadway, Fl 2, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jeffrey Greene is an Infectious Disease provider in New York, New York. Dr. Greene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

      Experienced in Meningitis
      Experienced in Meningitis

      New York University

      111 Broadway, 
      New York, NY 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Doria Gold is a Neurologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Concussion, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Meningitis?

      Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called the meninges.

      When should I see an Meningitis doctor near New York, NY?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Meningitis doctor near New York, NY?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Meningitis doctors near New York, NY?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Meningitis doctors near New York, NY?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Meningitis doctor near New York, NY?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Meningitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningitis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Meningitis doctor near New York, NY?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Meningitis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Meningitis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Meningitis doctors near New York, NY?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meningitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meningitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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